Status:

COMPLETED

Autologous Peripheral Nerve Grafts Into the Substantia Nigra of Subjects With PD Undergoing Deep Brain Stimulation

Lead Sponsor:

Craig van Horne, MD, PhD

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Kentucky

Conditions:

Parkinson's Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

By doing this study, the investigators hope to learn provide safety data that can be used to generate a larger phase III clinical trial. If successful, it would promote the development of a new treatm...

Detailed Description

This pilot study is designed to test the safety and feasibility of the implantation of the subject's own peripheral nerve tissue into an area of the brain called the substantia nigra. Only subjects wh...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Elected to have DBS Surgery
  • Parkinson's Disease for 5 years or more
  • Ages 40-75

Exclusion

  • Have previously undergone PD surgery or any intracranial surgery
  • Unwilling to delay taking PD medications during the study
  • Unable to follow the directions of the study team
  • Unable to attend all study visits
  • Have participated in previous clinical studies and received an investigational product within 30 days of screening

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

8 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01833364

Start Date

April 1 2013

End Date

September 1 2015

Last Update

March 9 2016

Active Locations (2)

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University of Kentucky Medical Center

Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40475

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University of Kentucky Medical Center

Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40536